Modest Needs is a charity where you can make small, emergency grants to low-income workers who are at risk of slipping into poverty.

The goal of the CASA Program is to ensure every child in foster care has a caring and stable adult in their life...

I've made it a part of my workweek schedule to read design books that inspire me. Here are a few of the design books that I'm loving.

According to the UNHCR, there are currently 25.9 million refugees in the world. 6.7 million of those refugees come from Syria. For some...

Vietnam had been at the top of my travel wish list since I first started watching Anthony Bourdain's travel shows about six years ago....

One year ago today I began this adventure of being a solo entrepreneur. Honestly, it flew by. Many aspects of this year went as planned,...

Adoption has been extremely important to me since I was about 16 years old. I didn't have anyone close to me at the time who had been...

Name Shanti Christensen From Palo Alto, CA What is your earliest creative memory? I remember making a lot of things as a kid. I can...

When I was approaching the end of my time at the University of Florida, I began dreaming of what I would do next. Yes, a job would...

I really like talking about nutrition. In high school I tried that terrible diet called Atkins, and though I didn't stick with a...

I've had the pleasure of visiting Paris, France twice in my life. The first time was during my four-month backpacking adventure through...

Volunteerism and non-profit advocacy are at the core of my work. That's why I want to feature a new organization each month, explaining...

Nancy: Nancy Qian Wolcott From: Grew up in Shanghai, then Los Angles, and now the Bay Area What is your earliest creative memory?:...

There are SO many great non-profits out there changing lives every single day. And yet, I've had moments when I want to volunteer or...

I remember the first time I saw the Golden Gate Bridge. I had just moved to the San Francisco Bay Area and my dad's cousin was showing me...

Name Jack Maize From Mountain View, CA What is your earliest creative memory? I remember my classmates in 2nd or 3rd grade asking me to...

About six months ago I was scrolling through my Netflix suggestions and saw the thumbnail for a documentary called The True Cost. I am a...

I was reading through Print Magazine recently and thoroughly enjoyed the section in which they profiled new and upcoming designers. It...

I never felt a strong pull towards visiting Spain until I saw an episode of Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown on Spain. Anthony visits the...

I get asked pretty often about which website or apps I use to book my trips. So I thought I'd go ahead and write it all down for others...